Brown Tomato 'Cappucino'

Latin name Tomato
Quantity per packet About 8 seeds
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Product information
Product
identification
Latin nameTomato
FamilyNightshades
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packAbout 8 seeds
Code produitWHPER-0096
Product
description

The ‘Cappuccino’ brown tomato is a remarkable variety that immediately catches the eye with the sculptural silhouette of its flattened, deeply ribbed fruits and the fascinating evolution of their color as they ripen. First dark green with pronounced shoulders, it gradually transforms into reddish-brown before reaching an intense, almost velvety chocolate hue, which gives it a rare and sophisticated appearance in the vegetable garden. Its large, firm, generously sized fruits offer a pleasant texture and a refined flavor that stands out equally well in salads and gourmet cooking. On a vigorous indeterminate plant, it produces with elegance and abundance, giving the gardener the feeling of growing a collector's tomato that is as beautiful as it is delicious. Planted in the sun in rich, well-drained soil, it reaches its full potential when supported by a stake or cage, which is essential to bear its heavy fruits without damaging the plant. Its exceptional color and highly ribbed shape create an almost artistic presence in the garden, transforming each harvest into a moment of visual and gustatory discovery. Picked at full maturity, it reveals the full depth of its taste and the originality of its flesh, ideal for enhancing summer dishes. It is an elegant, tasty, and unique variety, perfect for gardeners looking for a high-end tomato with strong decorative and culinary appeal.

Sowing
guide
Sowing period6 to 8 weeks before the last frost indoors
Sowing depth0.2 in (0.5 cm)
Germination temperature21 to 24 °C (70 to 75 °F)
Germination time5 to 10 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Rich in organic matter and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Salads, gourmet dishes, fresh harvest, summer cooking, heirloom variety
Bloom period
July to September
Harvest
75 to 85 days after transplanting
Size
and facts
Height150 to 180 cm (5 to 6 ft)
Spread60 to 90 cm (24 to 35 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Artichoke, asparagus, basil, borage, carrot, celery, celeriac, chives, kohlrabi, watercress, strawberry plant, bean, lamb's lettuce, mint, turnip, parsnip, parsley, leek, radish, sage, thyme
Avoid planting with
Garlic, eggplant, swiss chard, beet, broccoli, cabbage, cucumber, squash, shallot, spinach, fennel, corn, onion, bell pepper, potato
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.